Ordinary (Alex Warren song)

"Ordinary"
Single by Alex Warren
from the album You'll Be Alright, Kid (Chapter 2)
Released	February 7, 2025 (2025-02-07)
Label	Atlantic
Songwriter(s)	Alexander Hughes Adam Yaron Cal Shapiro Mags Duval
Producer(s)	Yaron
Alex Warren singles chronology
"Burning Down" (2024) "Ordinary" (2025)
Music video
"Ordinary" on YouTube

"Ordinary" is a song by American singer-songwriter Alex Warren. It was released on February 7, 2025, through Atlantic Records, as the lead single from his upcoming second studio album You'll Be Alright, Kid (Chapter 2). Warren wrote the song with producer Adam Yaron, alongside Cal Shapiro and Mags Duval.

Composition

The song talks about the feeling of loving somebody "who makes life extraordinary". It was noted for showcasing Warren's ability to translate his emotions "into lyrics and melodies" and created yet another "catchy chorus" in the process. ^[1]

Music video

The music video was released alongside the song on February 7, 2025, and features Warren's wife Kouvr Annon. He is seen chasing her through different places, including a forest, a beach and a desert before they finally catch up. At the end both levitate towards the sky. ^[2]

Charts

Chart performance for "Ordinary"

Chart (2025)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA) [3]	27
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [4]	18
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [5]	29
Denmark (Tracklisten) [6]	24
Germany (GfK) [7]	29
Global 200 ( Billboard ) [8]	43
Ireland (IRMA) [9]	9
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [10]	13
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [11]	10
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [12]	19
Norway (VG-lista) [13]	1
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [14]	14
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [15]	17
UK Singles (OCC) [16]	7
US Billboard Hot 100 [17]	61

References

1. Denning, Reagan (February 7, 2025). "Alex Warren captures the essence of loving someone who makes life extraordinary in new single "Ordinary"". Melodic . Retrieved February 22, 2025.
2. Dresdale, Andrea (February 21, 2025). "Music notes: Rihanna, Tate McRae & more". ABC Audio . Retrieved February 22, 2025.
3. "ARIA Top 50 Singles Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. February 17, 2025. Retrieved February 22, 2025.
4. "Alex Warren – Ordinary" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved February 22, 2025.
5. "Billboard Canadian Hot 100: Week of February 22, 2025". Billboard . Retrieved February 22, 2025.
6. "Track Top-40 Uge 6, 2025". Hitlisten . Retrieved February 22, 2025.
7. "Alex Warren – Ordinary" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved February 22, 2025.
8. "Billboard Global 200: Week of February 22, 2025". Billboard . Retrieved February 22, 2025.
9. "Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 22, 2025.
10. "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 8, 2025" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved February 22, 2025.
11. "Alex Warren – Ordinary" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved February 22, 2025.
12. "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. February 14, 2025. Retrieved February 22, 2025.
13. "Singel 2025 uke 8". VG-lista. Retrieved February 22, 2025.
14. "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 39". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved February 22, 2025.
15. "Alex Warren – Ordinary". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved February 22, 2025.
16. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 22, 2025.
17. "Billboard Hot 100: Week of February 22, 2025". Billboard . Retrieved February 22, 2025.